Fossilization Fossilization refers to the process in which incorrect language becomes a habit and cannot easily be corrected.
Free practice Free practice is a stage in a lesson where learners produce language using the target content freely.
Functions Functions refer to what items of language actually do in a real context, as opposed to what they might mean literally.
Gap-fill A gap-fill is a practice exercise in which learners have to replace words missing from a text.
Global comprehension Global comprehension means understanding the general meaning of what you are listening to or reading.
Gloss Glosses are summaries of the meanings of words, usually found as notes in the margin or between the lines of a text.
Glottal stop The glottal stop is a consonant sound produced when the flow of air is stopped by the glottis closing, and then released.
